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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
2
A New Guinea air mail stamp issued in 1936 carries the highest face value of 20. It was created to handle heavy parcel post shipments of gold by air from Owen Stanley mountain mines. Gift ideas abound with Camels cigarettes and Prince Albert pipe tobacco presented as ready to give holiday treats.
A humorous tale has St Peter warning loafers at the heavenly gate to leave. He contacts Satan after they stay. St Peter threatens to sue, but Satan taunts him about finding a lawyer.
A Rhode Island grocer refuses bread sugar and bacon when a shopper asks for them. The polite reply hints at ongoing shortages and a suggestion to close up shop and go fishing. The exchange captures local frugality and scarcity mood in a small-town store.
Ford Davis seeks a fix for a troubled marriage described in this letter. Kathleen Norris advises a drastic strategy: move to a farm, cut off income if needed, and demand a shared path or separation. The piece frames Ethel as a spoiled modern wife and urges imagination to escape the urban rut.
Ford Davis pleads for help as his wife Ethel pursues freedom and social life. She neglects their four and five year old children, spends days at movies and parties, and resists moving to the inherited farm. He loves the children and seeks guidance from Miss Norris.
University of California reports molybdenum contamination in a 400 square mile California region, mainly Kern county, causes slow-developing cattle illness. Affected cattle grow emaciated and anemic after weeks of grazing as coats fade.
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